Making a Claim against Your Employer in the UK
It is an unfortunate reality that each year many workers are involved in an accident at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported that in the last year 1.2 million British workers have suffered from a More...
Military Exposure: Occupations Prone to Asbestos-Related Health Issues
Unfortunately many military members were exposed to dangerous amounts of asbestos over the years. The U.S. Navy was a major culprit that used asbestos as a fire-retardant on far too many ships and projects during More...
A Guide to Choosing Construction Rental Companies
There are a lot of companies out there where you can rent equipment to be used for construction. They have high quality vehicles and also have operators that you can hire. However, it does not mean that you can More...
3 Easy Ways to Protect Your Business From Intruders
As a business owner, protecting yourself, your employees, and your assets against intruders is likely one of your main priorities. While the threat of digital intruders has become more and more of an issue in modern More...
What Steps Are Necessary During Fire Extinguisher Inspection?
All companies in the world need to have people that are responsible for fire safety. A designated person has to conduct fire extinguisher inspection as a mandatory task done at a regular interval. At the same time, More...
Forklift Safety Rules You Have To Respect
There are hundreds of thousands of people all around the world that now operate forklifts in tens of thousands of warehouses and other establishments. We cannot deny the fact that forklifts will lessen load and More...
Stairways, Escalators, Elevators: Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention on the Move
Whenever you are out and about, there is a risk that you could suffer from an accident. Whether you are working in an office, traveling to work, or heading out to the mall, always take special care to avoid slipping More...
San Bernardino terrorist attack: Syed Farook, Tashfeed Malik identified as two Muslim suspects killed by police
Two suspects died in a gun battle with police Wednesday hours after authorities say they were part of a group that entered into a holiday party at a center for people with developmental disabilities (Inland Regional More...
Only 13% of Employees are Engaged at Work
According to a new 142-country study carried out by Gallup on the State of the Global Workplace, only 13% of employees worldwide are actually engaged at work. Put in simple terms, only one in eight employees across More...
Workplace Injury Law – What is it about?
There have been lots of instances in the past where employers were seriously injured while at work that drove them towards unemployment forever. The sad part of it all is that most of the people don’t complain More...
Watch video: Alison Parker, Adam Ward shot, killed on live TV by Vester Flanagan
His on-air name was Bryce Williams, but Vester Flanagan is the man named by police as the shooter who murdered a reporter and camera man during a live broadcast in Virginia this morning. The live clip is below. Alison More...
Workplace Injuries Worsen Economic Situations of Americans
Workplace injuries and illnesses have always been something the American worker has faced. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “the incidence rate of nonfatal occupation injury and illness cases More...
Everyday rudeness spreads in the workplace: Study
Rudeness in the workplace isn’t just unpleasant: it’s also contagious. Encountering rude behavior at work makes people more likely to perceive rudeness in later interactions, a University of Florida study shows. More...
Creating A Healthier Office Creates a Healthier Business
The human body is an amazing machine that has overcome every evolutionary obstacle to reach its current incarnation. However, as we made the shift from hunter/gatherer types to farmers, merchants, service, and the More...
How To Not Let A Bad Boss Keep You Down
Do you have a bad boss? There are different levels of bad bosses, when you think about it. You have the bosses that just don’t care, and then the ones that seem to care too much. There are strict bosses and bosses More...
Texas murder suicide: George Vallikappill identified as shooter, Reena Ajit Koshy dead
A man who murder his female co-worker at the Texas Medical Center before fatally turning the gun on himself was identified by Harris County medical examiners as George Vallikappill, 58. The woman, Reena Ajit Koshy, More...
Jacob Muriithi, second Oklahoma man arrested after threats to behead co-worker, bad joke?
A second Muslim man in Oklahoma has been arrested after allegedly threatening to behead his co-worker after police confirmed the threat. The man, and possibly the victim, claim this may have been them joking around, More...
Top Tips for Handling Unexpected Events in the Workplace
One of your best employees just punched another employee in the face. Quick – what do you do? It’s a shock to the system, isn’t it? Most employers are caught off-guard when the unexpected happens at work. More...
